Review of The Muppet Movie (1979) by Wezul S — 15 Aug 2013

Who could bring Mel Brooks, Steve Martin, & Orson Welles together? Only the Muppets.

This review of The Muppet Movie (1979) was written by Wezul S on 15 Aug 2013.

The Muppet Movie has generally received very positive reviews.

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